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About
Verified Fan Zhang is a Quantitative Analyst at Magnetar Capital, based in Evanston, IL. Multiple sources confirm his role and tenure at Magnetar Capital since September 2016, specializing in event-driven systematic strategies and merger arbitrage. His background includes positions at Barclays as Assistant Vice President and Summer Associate. Educational credentials from Stanford, University of Hong Kong, UC Berkeley, and Tsinghua University are confirmed. No conflicting profiles found for Magnetar Capital. LinkedIn profile matches the professional background described.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnetar Capital | Quantitative Analyst | Sep 2016 to Present | — |
| Barclays | AVP | May 2014 to Aug 2016 | — |
| Barclays | Summer Associate | Jun 2013 to Aug 2013 | — |
Education
Stanford University
Masters, Mathematics
2011 — 2013
The University of Hong Kong
Bachelors, Economics, Finance
2008 — 2011
University of California, Berkeley
Economics
2010 — 2010
Tsinghua University
Economics, Finance
2007 — 2008
Skills & Expertise
Quantitative Finance
Statistical Modeling
Investment Strategies
Risk Management
Quantitative Analytics
Data Analysis
Fixed Income
Credit Risk
Economics
Machine Learning
SAS
SQL
R
Matlab
Python
Quantitative Investing
High Frequency Trading
Monte Carlo Simulation
Mergers and Acquisitions
Loans
Others at Magnetar Financial LLC (22)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
A Andrew Favazza | Investment Professional | New York, NY , United States |
 | Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |
 | Investment Analyst | Chicago, IL , United States |
 | Portfolio Manager | Chicago, IL , United States |
 | Head Of Research and Investment Suveillance | Wilmette, IL , United States |
 | Partner | Chicago, IL , United States |
 | Quantitative Analyst | Chicago, IL , United States |
 | Portfolio Manager | Evanston, IL , United States |
M Michael Balkin | partner | Glencoe, IL , United States |
 | portfolio manager | New York, NY , United States |
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